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Valden, Petros

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FIDEFIDE 4203852· Male· Greece· Born in 1980

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Petros Valden, a 46-year-old Greek player, is rated 2178 and sitting in the top 4% of Greek players, and in the top 4% worldwide. He plays occasionally (4 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 21 months (2017–2019) and 38 months (2020–2023, COVID-19 included). Recent appearances: Richardson Cup 2026 Semi-Final and Richardson Cup 2026 Quarter-Final. Also played 1 blitz event (including Edinburgh Chess Club Open Blitz) recently. His peak of 2243 was reached at age 31 (Sep 2011, Greek #70 at the time).

Current rating

2178

Standard

Rpd2146·Blz2086

All-time high

2243

−65 pts below
Sep 2011 · age 31

Activity

3

games / yr avg.

3 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

Top 4%

#123 · Greek players · of 3,076

Career timeline

18 entries
2026
10th Greek 45-50 player
at age 46 · rated 2179
May 2026
2025
7th Greek 40-45 player
at age 45 · rated 2181
Sep 2025
2020
Inactive for 38 months
paused at 2194 → returned at 2197
Feb 2020
2017
Inactive for 21 months
paused at 2187 → returned at 2189
May 2017
2011
Peak Greek rank: #70
at age 31 · rated 2243
Sep 2011
Best 12-month gain (+84 Elo)
2159 → 2243
Sep 2011

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Advik Mittal 1,893
Richardson Cup 2026 Quarter-Final · Mar 2026 · +3.2 Elo
Evolution
-3
2181 → 2178
Tournaments
3
3 games
Score
2/ 366.7%
1W2D0L
Top 1 win
1.[W]vsAdvik Mittal1,893·Richardson Cup 2026 Quarter-Final·R1·+3.2
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Richardson Cup 2026 Final
Team
May 20260.5/1#112136-1.2
Richardson Cup 2026 Semi-Final
Team
Apr 20260.5/1#102011-4.6
Richardson Cup 2026 Quarter-Final
Team
Mar 20261/1#12693+3.2

Most-Played Opponents

vsFilipos Koerant
🇬🇷GRE·1874
+6 −3 =0
9 games·last met Dec 2018
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vsAthanasios Mitrandzas
🇬🇷GRE·2008
+3 −4 =1
8 games·last met Dec 2013
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vsKonstantinos Kokolias
🇬🇷GRE·2108
+3 −1 =4
8 games·last met Feb 2013
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vsAthanasios Geroukalis
🇬🇷GRE·1763
+7 −1 =0
8 games·last met Jan 2013
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vsAlexandros Kostouros
🇬🇷GRE·2022
+2 −3 =2
7 games·last met Sep 2013
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Rankings

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Greece
#123
out of 3,681 players
Europe
#6,644
in continent
World
#9,406
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Greece
1
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2,634
2
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2,611
3
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2,573
4
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2,570
5
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2,545
6
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2,525
7
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2,524
8
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2,505
9
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2,483
9
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2,483
...
123🇬🇷Valden, Petros2,178
Europe
1
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2,841
2
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2,767
3
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2,764
4
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2,744
5
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2,739
6
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2,729
7
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2,728
8
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2,721
9
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2,717
10
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2,713
...
6644🇬🇷Valden, Petros2,178
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
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2,777
6
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,764
8
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2,761
9
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2,753
9
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2,753
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9406🇬🇷Valden, Petros2,178